Police blotter: TO residents charged with theft at Premium Outlets

Two Toronto residents have been charged in connection with the theft of about $1,300 worth of shoes from the Hudson’s Bay Outlet at Toronto Premium Outlets Friday afternoon.

Police say a loss prevention officer saw a man handing several shoes to a woman who put the shoes in a hidden pocket in her dress.

The couple then left the store without paying and was stopped by the security officer who contacted Halton Police.

Charged with failing to comply with recognizance and theft under $5,000 is Antoni Kowalski, 32. Charged with theft under $5,000 is Patrycja Boguslawska, 30.

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A Georgetown man was charged following an incident on a bus May 31 in the Moore Park Cr. and Main St. N. area at about 11 p.m. Police report occupants of the bus were taking part in a pub-crawl and near the conclusion of the trip there was an incident between two passengers— a male and female. Police say the female victim reported to police the male grabbed her by the hair and allegedly struck her in the head. When police arrived the man had already left the area in a taxi. Police located the taxi a short time later at Guelph St. and Maple Ave. and charged the passenger. Charged with assault is Scott Walker, 47.

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Halton Police were called to Steeles Ave. at Eighth Line about 1:10 a.m. Saturday for a possible impaired driver.

When officers arrived they found a vehicle stopped in the westbound lane of Steeles Ave. The vehicle was running and police awakened the driver, who appeared to be asleep.

Charged with care and control while impaired and care and control over 80 mg of alcohol in 100 ml of blood is Sergio Ferreira-Furtado, 32, of Oakville.

Approximately $500 damage was caused when a window was smashed in the front door of McGinley Academy of Dance on Mill St. sometime between Friday and Sunday. A drinking glass had been thrown at it.